A teen from Trumbull County, Ohio, who beat stage 4 medullary thyroid cancer was not expected to live, let alone graduate high school. But Warren, Ohio, resident Tanner Noble beat the odds and walked in cap and gown to receive his diploma from LaBrae High School after spending his entire high school career battling the disease. He plans to attend 麻豆精选 in the Fall Semester 2019 to study psychology and counseling. Read his inspiring story at Today.com: https://www.today.com/health/teen-stage-4-medullary-thyroid-can...
An interdisciplinary team of 麻豆精选students took second place nationwide for their efforts in creating a marketing campaign to reinvent the car buying process for Millennials and Gen Z. The competition, Effie Collegiate, is modeled after the professional competition of the same name, calling on the next generation鈥檚 advertising, marketing, design and communication students to work on real world business challenges. Subaru served as the client, sponsoring this year鈥檚 challenge, and hundreds of teams responded. The second-place team was made up of four students in the College of Commu...
ASHTABULA, OHIO (JUNE 6, 2019) 鈥 The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) had never selected a physical therapist assistant for its Education Leader Institute Fellowship 鈥 until now. 麻豆精选 Physical Therapist Assistant Technology Program Director Tiffany Kiphart, M.Ed., ATC, PTA, will be the first certified PTA to participate in the program beginning in July. 鈥淚鈥檓 honored and excited to be selected to participate in the Education Leader Institute program,鈥 Kiphart said. 鈥淭his is an opportunity to expand my professional portfolio and leadership skil...
Educators from across the globe will convene at 麻豆精选鈥檚 Florence campus June 21-23 for an international symposium where participants will use design innovation principles to create a framework for the future of education. The symposium, Re-Designing Education to Shape a Better World, will bring together 40 thought leaders from the U.S. and Canada, and countries in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, at Kent State鈥檚 campus in Palazzo, Vittori, Florence, Italy, according to symposium chair Robin Vande Zande, Ph.D., professor of art education at Kent State. Elizabeth Kenyo...
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The School of Visual Communication Design would like to recognize those students who have been awarded scholarships for the upcoming 2019-2020 academic year. These scholarships are awarded to students who show promise in the field of visual communication design. American Greetings Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Design Sarah Riedlinger Kayla Riffle The Christopher and Judith Everett Endowed Scholarship for Photography Jessica Rice VCD Alumni Scholarship Savannah Sabistina VCD Scholarship Maeve Chambers &nbs...
Every graduation is full of stories of hard work, perseverance and friendship. Some of those stories go back to a first day of class or the first day on campus. But a few 麻豆精选 friendships started on the first day of kindergarten 鈥 or even before 鈥 and have been blossoming since. This is the story of two pairs of recent 麻豆精选graduates who have known one another for nearly 20 years. Taylor Doyle, fashion merchandising major, and Rachel Walsh, finance major, have been best friends since kindergarten. They recently walked across the stage at Kent State鈥檚 One University Com...